New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-25
CUICAGO'S IA YMARKET.
pOIJCEMEN'S MONUMENT - GAS - AMuSE
MFNTS-LUXURIOUS CRIMINALS.
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cu,clco Dec o4-Tho Haymarket Theatre, Chi
eago's latest place Of amusement VIII be oPn'" "
night BY T. W. Keene, in " Richard Ill Inv nv"
house IS situated the West Side, ana Is o' VI NV
nrc,ticst theatres In town. The auditorium oi'eTN "
form from other Chicago theatres, being broaher anu
mora shallow This brings the seats nearer 10 inc
stare than I'm most playhouscs. There are inc usud
6rst and second balconies, and a gallery ior 'n0
gods There eight proscenium boAes' anu pa
on the second tier. 1t IS lighted by eIe'"'''S'
Across the top Of the immense sounding board eA'chuS
row Of rosettes at intervals of one foot each contain
Inc an incandescent electric burner Each pillar DC
,e.,b the balcony IS similarly provided Tho stage
Is unusually large, having an opening OF 81 leo''
e claimed that II IS the most spacious in the city ana
II Is complete in all its appointments iH' nay
markets. to be managed by William j. Davis
Thu subscription for monument TO the policemen
killed and wounded al the Haymarket riot has Dech
mos, successful and work Will be started at once
The committee has about $500 In hand ana Hosl VI
this sum was made up of subscriptions OF less INA"
g, Zach Five dollar was the maximum price taken
from any one person. No definite selection OF i"
cation has vet been made The committee seehcu W
he unanimous On the point that the monument ooulu
M, le set unon the precise spot where the poho OK
H,.oS Thore are several objections to this point
the narrowness Of the street and tho lmposs'o'S VI
,cci,o tho monument from most of tho four points Oh
the compass being among them
~ ru,ois 70 meet in 81 ate convention in February or
March and organize to work for the candidate 10 10
nominated by the Republican National convention J"
June. The convention will be conduc'eu On '"' ea,
plan as tho National Convention OF Repuphcah NiuDs
held In Ncw-York last week
In Democratic political circles 1t Is claimed 'ha'
gerry favorable progress toward securing inc Dci"o
cratic National Convention hcre has Already Deeh
made A strong delegation with plenty of money VIII
"a o
,o,se IN astonlsh the and humiliato the rival
,ommlttees by their lavish hospitality and ente ain
ment
A new factor in the problem Of cheaper gas has
made ifs appearance In Chicago In the shape OF
proposl,lon TO cut down the cost to the CONSUMER ''o
IS to 40 per cent below any prco Inc gas trust may
char0e This is done BY a new process, whereby tho
c,,v gas NAV 10 used both for light and fuel In con
function with ali Appar ~tus which produces 40" s"'
at so great reduction In that the not saving 10
the consumer is at least IS per cent Inc pro.oso
consiss the Of hydro-carDoh ia 'noaP 9ha econ
enricber and purifier Of ordinary city gas Inc Gun
omi1er @ SQUARE iron box much larger than tho
metc stands close tho meter and Is conneced WI" as
nn, by ps ocoao%,r and is thence The
burners tho box simply serving as Test Of
the new invention was given before number Of ex-
perts and newspaper men tho other day'
An Advertisement appeared in all tho papers on
Thursday signed by ell the brewers IN down Inn n,sn
ing that in view OF the low price OF beer and the sn
price OF labor they had determined to abandon inc
custom Of making Christmss presents: Ihe oro~o.s
have been in the habit OF presenting 10 eanh OF ne
customers from three TO ton kegs OF Dccs sosy nnr
chascs. The saloon kccpors arc In ec.* s'seo o'
excitement and indignation over the pfospcc|
Young Mr.. sotbcrn's fortnight In Chcego h9S 5cca
both profitable and pleasant A. 70 INC "a swav
Bidders he has Attracted large audiences, sno s"V
from tho theatre he has been made much OF oy 30
eicty. He was at the ball OF the Dancns SnaSy
most prctenjous and exclusive South Slde orBanz,x
ZION, 81 which Mrs.. Pullman, Mrs. Dextor' mrs' H'o'o